Pick Up The Pieces TN

05/03/2026

Summer tutoring registration is officially OPEN! ☀️📚

Spots are limited and fill up quickly when school is out - so don’t wait to register! Give your learner the opportunity to grow, build confidence, and keep progressing all summer long.

Secure your spot today before we’re full! 💙

Click here to register: https://ow.ly/m2Ca50YRwXE

05/03/2026

🗓️✨ Weekly Open Play Schedule: May 4 – May 10 ✨🗓️

Looking for a place where your kids can run, jump, and explore in a sensory-safe environment? Join us at We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym Franklin for another week of inclusive fun for kids of ALL abilities! 💙

This week is packed with Open Play and special programs:

🌟 Monday – Friday: Open Play ALL DAY (9 AM – 6 PM)

‼️Tuesday - Open Play begins at 12noon

🎶 Wednesday (12 PM): Little Jammers — Join us for a rockin' good time!

🌙 Saturday (6 PM – 9 PM): Sponsored Parents Night Out — Drop the kids off for a night of fun while you take a well-deserved break!

💐 Weekend Fun:

Extended Open Play Saturday: 8 AM – 3 PM

Mother’s Day Sunday: Extended Open Play 9 AM – 3 PM

🚨 Upcoming Event Spotlight:
Mark your calendars! We are hosting the American Red Cross Babysitter Class on May 16 from 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Safety and skills for our amazing community!

📲 Visit this link to register https://ecom.roller.app/werockthespectrumfranklin/booknow/en-us/home

05/03/2026

🌺Save the date for our summer Luau Party! 🌺 Our annual Luau Party is right around the corner and we can't wait to celebrate with you at the playhouse!

📅 Saturday, June 13th
⏰ 2:00 - 4:00 pm
📍1724 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 400 in Brentwood

This FREE event is open to participants, families, volunteers and friends - everyone is invited for an afternoon of tropical fun, music, games, and good vibes. 🍍🌴☀️

Register to secure your spot: https://ow.ly/iU7t50YQLtH

05/03/2026

Upcoming Virtual Parent Workshop: Social Security Disability 101 in partnership with the Social Security Administration

🗓 May 7, 2026
⏰ 4:00–5:30 PM
💻 Virtual (Microsoft Teams)

Learn about benefits, eligibility, and resources to support your child and family.

🔗 Join here: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/253689449977969?p=GeFjhULp99HXTJTSke

🔑 Passcode: QK3RQ7kx
📞 Dial-in option: +1 443-840-7262,,180516632 #

05/03/2026

Rockstars Music Therapy Camp is coming
up June 1 through June 5.

This camp is designed for high schoolers and young
adults with disabilities who want to explore music in a
supportive and engaging environment. From drums to
piano to singing, each session is tailored to the
participant. No experience needed.

Daily sessions run from 10 AM to 11 AM, with a group
performance on Friday.

Scan the QR code to register or contact
Will Whetzel at will.whetel@star-center.org for more
details.

05/03/2026

05/03/2026

We are thrilled to partner with to bring you a special Parents Night Out at We Rock the Spectrum - Franklin. While you take some time for yourself, your little ones will be enjoying our inclusive gym, making friends, and playing in a space designed for everyone.

When: Saturday, May 9th | 6PM - 9PM

Where: 1113 Murfreesboro Rd, Suite 203, Franklin, TN

Cost: FREE with code ASPEN100OFF

Space is limited! Claim your spot now!

05/02/2026

Need guidance on intensive behavior issues?

Request assistance from our network partner, TRIAD Behavior.

TRIAD's services include the following common focus areas:
👉 FAPE and discipline​
👉 Manifestation determinations
👉 FBA/BIP​​ support
👉 Data-based decision making​​
👉 Isolation and restraint​​
👉 De-escalation​​
👉 Underlying reasons for behavior​​
👉 Home/school collaboration​
👉 Evidence-based interventions​

Tennessee educators, districts, and families can request support through TN-TAN, sponsored by the Tennessee Department of Education.

🌐 Complete our Request Assistance form https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/e8ab8cf93a0942cf931fc31864cb62c3

Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TRIAD) Tennessee Department of Education

05/02/2026

05/02/2026

Important Update for Our Caregivers

Our application period will be open April 1st – June 30th, and we’re excited to welcome caregivers across Tennessee to apply for respite support.

Each year, our waitlist resets. All caregivers, including those currently on the waitlist, must submit a new application during this window to be considered for funding.